Alex Jones retains Infowars for now after judge denies The Onion's winning auction bid
Alex Jones’ Infowars was up for sale as part of his bankruptcy case amid money courts are ordering him to pay for falsely claiming that the deadly Sandy Hook Elementary shooting was a hoax.
Alex Jones’ Infowars was up for sale as part of his bankruptcy case amid money courts are ordering him to pay for falsely claiming that the deadly Sandy Hook Elementary shooting was a hoax.
Google's top searches of 2024 include politics, Chappell Roan, Olympics and more
We're learning about some of the most talked-about topics from the year with Sarah Armstrong, a Google Trends expert.
We're learning about some of the most talked-about topics from the year with Sarah Armstrong, a Google Trends expert.
Only 2 in 10 Americans approve of Biden's pardon of his son Hunter, poll finds
While most Americans do not agree with the president’s decision to pardon his son, they have a more favorable view of his performance in the White House, a new poll shows.
While most Americans do not agree with the president’s decision to pardon his son, they have a more favorable view of his performance in the White House, a new poll shows.
Biden approves national security memo to assist Trump with China, Iran, North Korea and Russia
The memo was designed to help President-elect Donald Trump and his new administration with managing relationships between the U.S. and the four countries.
The memo was designed to help President-elect Donald Trump and his new administration with managing relationships between the U.S. and the four countries.
Trump cabinet picks try to win over votes from skeptical senators
More of President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet picks are trying to win over votes by talking with senators on Capitol Hill.
More of President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet picks are trying to win over votes by talking with senators on Capitol Hill.
Rep. Nancy Mace allegedly attacked on Capitol Hill; Suspect arrested
United States Capitol police officers arrested a man Tuesday evening following an alleged assault on U.S. Representative Nancy Mace inside the Rayburn House Office Building.
United States Capitol police officers arrested a man Tuesday evening following an alleged assault on U.S. Representative Nancy Mace inside the Rayburn House Office Building.
Trump nominee 'should scare all of us,' Duckworth says
Illinois Senator Tammy Duckworth has announced her intention to meet with Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s nominee for Defense Secretary.
Illinois Senator Tammy Duckworth has announced her intention to meet with Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s nominee for Defense Secretary.
Duckworth slams Hegseth, plans one-on-one meeting to raise concerns
Illinois Senator Tammy Duckworth has announced her intention to meet with Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump?s nominee for Defense Secretary.
Illinois Senator Tammy Duckworth has announced her intention to meet with Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump?s nominee for Defense Secretary.
'I will prosecute him': Border czar issues warning to Chicago mayor
President-elect Donald Trump?s border czar pick, Tom Homan, outlined his deportation plans in Chicago, emphasizing strict enforcement and criticizing Illinois leaders.
President-elect Donald Trump?s border czar pick, Tom Homan, outlined his deportation plans in Chicago, emphasizing strict enforcement and criticizing Illinois leaders.
Judge to decide if key witness in Madigan trial is fit to testify
A federal judge will rule Wednesday morning whether one of the government‘s key witnesses against former Illinois Speaker Michael Madigan is competent to testify.
A federal judge will rule Wednesday morning whether one of the government‘s key witnesses against former Illinois Speaker Michael Madigan is competent to testify.
Trump's border czar promises mass deportations in Chicago
President-elect Donald Trump?s border czar pick, Tom Homan, outlined his deportation plans in Chicago, emphasizing strict enforcement and criticizing Illinois leaders.
President-elect Donald Trump?s border czar pick, Tom Homan, outlined his deportation plans in Chicago, emphasizing strict enforcement and criticizing Illinois leaders.
McConnell falls, sprains wrist after GOP luncheon
Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell was walking out of a luncheon on Tuesday when he tripped and fell.
Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell was walking out of a luncheon on Tuesday when he tripped and fell.
New Illinois laws take effect on Jan. 1, 2025
With a new year coming, that means several new laws are going into effect starting on Jan. 1, 2025.
With a new year coming, that means several new laws are going into effect starting on Jan. 1, 2025.
Trump cabinet picks face scrutiny ahead of Senate confirmation hearings
Senate confirmations are set to begin in just a few weeks. Ahead of them, several of President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet nominees are back on Capitol Hill this week
Senate confirmations are set to begin in just a few weeks. Ahead of them, several of President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet nominees are back on Capitol Hill this week
Illinois lawmaker details lingering questions after Syrian rebels topple Assad
U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley (D-Illinois) discusses what comes next after rebel groups toppled Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley (D-Illinois) discusses what comes next after rebel groups toppled Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
Trump cabinet picks visit with senators ahead of confirmations
President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet picks have been doing a little politicking of their own, getting to know senators in wake of their nominations.
President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet picks have been doing a little politicking of their own, getting to know senators in wake of their nominations.
Did Mayor Johnson's political advisor commit voter fraud? Investigation underway
Mayor Brandon Johnson?s office is facing new controversy after reports revealed that his top political advisor, Jason Lee, may have violated local residency laws by voting in Texas in the 2024 election.
Mayor Brandon Johnson?s office is facing new controversy after reports revealed that his top political advisor, Jason Lee, may have violated local residency laws by voting in Texas in the 2024 election.
Trump cabinet picks try to win over skeptical senators for confirmation votes
President-elect Donald Trump continues to fill out his administration as some of his more controversial cabinet nominees try to secure confirmation votes from skeptical senators.
President-elect Donald Trump continues to fill out his administration as some of his more controversial cabinet nominees try to secure confirmation votes from skeptical senators.
‘Polarization’ is Merriam-Webster’s 2024 word of the year
Merriam-Webster has announced its word of the year, which happens to be an idea that both sides of the political spectrum agree on.
Merriam-Webster has announced its word of the year, which happens to be an idea that both sides of the political spectrum agree on.
Illinois Legislative Black Caucus to discuss biggest issues facing state, country
This week, the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus is meeting once again in Chicago and there is much on the post-election agenda.
This week, the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus is meeting once again in Chicago and there is much on the post-election agenda.